Edgerton, Wisconsin

Edgerton, Wisconsin
Fulton Street in downtown Edgerton
Fulton Street in downtown Edgerton
Motto: 
"Tobacco City U.S.A."
Location of Edgerton in Rock County, Wisconsin.
Location of Edgerton in Rock County, Wisconsin.
Edgerton is located in Wisconsin
Edgerton
Edgerton
Edgerton is located in the United States
Edgerton
Edgerton
Coordinates: 42°50′10″N 89°4′23″W / 42.83611°N 89.07306°W / 42.83611; -89.07306
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountiesRock, Dane
Area
 • Total
4.16 sq mi (10.78 km2)
 • Land4.16 sq mi (10.77 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation817 ft (249 m)
Population
 • Total
5,945
 • Density1,429.4/sq mi (551.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip Code
53534
Area code608
FIPS code55-22575[4]
GNIS feature ID1564443[2]
Websitewww.cityofedgerton.com

Edgerton is a city in Rock and Dane counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 5,945 at the 2020 census.[3] Of this, 5,799 were in Rock County, and 146 were in Dane County. Known locally as "Tobacco City U.S.A." because of the importance of tobacco growing in the region,[5] Edgerton continues to be a center for the declining tobacco industry in the area.

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Edgerton, Wisconsin
  3. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference 2020-census-5522575 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ "Term: Edgerton, Wisconsin". City-Data.com. Retrieved February 13, 2014.

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